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Description

This powerful and poignant novel of L.A., from the author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho, depicts a generation's overwhelming dissatisfaction with the way things are, and its insistence on remaining as detached and isolated as possible.

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First Sentence

Bruce calls, stoned and sunburned, from Los Angeles and tells me that he's sorry.

Table of Contents

1. Bruce Calls from Mulholland
2. At the Still Point
3. The Up Escalator
4. In the Islands
5. Sitting Still
6. Water from the Sun
7. Discovering Japan
8. Letters from L.A.
9. Another Gray Area
10. Secrets of Summer
11. The Fifth Wheel
12. On the Beach
13. At the Zoo with Bruce

Authors & Contributors

  1. Bret Easton Ellis (Author)
 

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